ICT Quiz - March 2025

What is one advantage of using a newsletter over a website?

• It allows global outreach

• It can be physically handed to people

• It is easier to update frequently

• It reduces printing costs

What is a major disadvantage of using a website for advertising?

• Websites are expensive to design and maintain

• Websites cannot include multimedia content

• Websites cannot target international audiences

• Websites always require physical distribution

What factor might make the website a better choice?

• The company wants to provide downloadable content

• The town has no access to the internet

• The company prefers a one-time, non-editable message

• The company cannot afford a web designer

If the company wanted to ensure its newsletter was visually appealing, what should it include?

• Use small font sizes and long paragraphs

• Avoid using real images to save space

• Include clear headings, appropriate font sizes, and images

• Use only capital letters for emphasis

A student is streaming a video online, but it keeps pausing. What could be causing this issue?

• The buffering process is working too efficiently

• The internet speed is too slow

• The streaming service does not allow buffering

• The video is stored on the local device

How does a router determine where to send a data packet?

• By matching the MAC address of the device

• By checking its routing table for the destination IP address

• By encrypting the data and sending it to all devices

• By randomly assigning a destination

What is a security risk associated with cloud storage?

• It requires large amounts of physical storage

• It cannot be accessed remotely

• Hackers may gain unauthorized access to sensitive data

• It is only accessible on mobile devices

A factory installs robotic arms to automate assembly-line production. What is a disadvantage of this decision?

• The robots may reduce human error

• It increases production costs due to long-term labour requirements

• Robots require initial investment and regular maintenance

• Robots cannot perform repetitive tasks efficiently

What is one reason why employees might experience lag during video conferencing?

• The company has too many employees

• The company does not use passwords for meetings

• The internet connection is weak

• The meeting software does not support multiple users

What is a potential downside of replacing in-person meetings with video conferencing?

• Employees no longer need to communicate

• It may reduce the need for global collaboration

• It could lead to feelings of isolation among employees

• It increases the cost of employee training